Holy Trinity CofE Primary School, West Bromwich
Holy Trinity CofE Primary School is a primary school for pupils aged 3 to 11 in West Bromwich. It has a Church of England religious character. It was rated Good at its last graded Ofsted inspection, in April 2023. Its 2025 Key Stage 2 results were the 9th-highest of the 17 schools in West Bromwich with published results, and 8,749th of 14,452 across England. It was full in 2025, at 102% of capacity.
- SATs results
- In line with England
- Ofsted
- Good (2023)
- Demand
- Every first choice offered
- Attendance
- In line with England
Reception applications for September 2027 close in 81 days
Deadline Friday 15 January 2027. Apply to Sandwell (the council where you live). Offers on 16 April.
Data last updated 26 Oct 2026
Holy Trinity CofE Primary School in detail
Holy Trinity CofE Primary School in its own words
From the headteacher's welcome: "If you and your child are new to our school we would like to welcome you."
Headteacher's welcome (school website)
Source: The school's own website
Results
In 2025, 69% of Year 6 pupils at Holy Trinity CofE Primary School reached the expected standard in reading and 79% in maths. At the average state primary the figures were 76% and 75% in Sandwell and 77% and 75% across England.
Results were similar in 2024 (68% in reading, 80% in maths).
Getting a place at Holy Trinity CofE Primary School
For September 2026 entry, 54 families put Holy Trinity CofE Primary School as their first choice and 93 named it as one of their preferences, for 57 places offered. It had fewer first-choice applications than places. Every family who put it first was offered a place there for 2026 entry.
Admissions history and your chances at Holy Trinity CofE Primary School
Compared with nearby schools
The nearest other state primary schools to Holy Trinity CofE Primary School are Lyng Primary School (0.5 miles, Good, 76% reading, 81% maths); King George V Primary School (0.6 miles, Good, 87% reading, 73% maths); George Betts Primary Academy (0.7 miles, Good, 86% reading, 81% maths); and Lodge Primary School (0.8 miles, Good, 63% reading, 75% maths).
Holy Trinity CofE Primary School's 2025 results were higher than 1 of these 4 schools.
Lyng Primary SchoolKing George V Primary SchoolGeorge Betts Primary AcademyLodge Primary School
Who goes there
34.1% of pupils are eligible for free school meals, well above the average state school (25%), and 65.4% speak English as an additional language, against 18.8% on average, according to the 2026 school census.
The largest ethnic groups are Asian (57%), Mixed (12%) and Black (11%).
In 2026, 73 pupils (16.1%) received SEN support and 10 (2.2%) had an education, health and care plan, against 16.2% and 4.6% at the average state school. The most common need among them is speech, language and communication needs.
Getting there
The nearest tram or metro stop is Trinity Way (West Midlands Metro), about 120 metres away (roughly a 1-minute walk).
13 bus stops are within a five-minute walk; the closest is Boulton Road (adjacent), 120 metres away.
The area around the school
Measured by the 2025 English Indices of Deprivation, the neighbourhood Holy Trinity CofE Primary School stands in is among the 20% most deprived neighbourhoods in England. This describes where the school is, not where its pupils live.
Suspensions and exclusions
Holy Trinity CofE Primary School recorded no suspensions or permanent exclusions in 2024/25.
Secondary schools nearby
The secondary schools closest to Holy Trinity CofE Primary School are West Bromwich Collegiate Academy (0.6 miles), Sandwell Academy (0.9 miles), Holly Lodge High School College of Science (0.9 miles) and Shireland Biomedical Utc (0.9 miles).
West Bromwich Collegiate AcademySandwell AcademyHolly Lodge High School College of ScienceShireland Biomedical Utc
Sources: DfE school performance data (averages: state mainstream schools); DfE school-level applications and offers; council admissions booklets; DfE appeals statistics; DfE school census and special educational needs statistics; NaPTAN (Department for Transport); English Indices of Deprivation 2025 (MHCLG); data.police.uk street-level crime; DfE exclusions statistics
Key Information
DfE GIASOfsted Rating
Ofsted · 4 years agoOverall
Quality of Education
Behaviour & Attitudes
Personal Development
Leadership & Management
Early Years
Ofsted Insights
Ofsted rated this school Good at its April 2023 inspection.
Rated Good for
Quality of education, Behaviour & attitudes, Personal development, Leadership & management, Early years.
At a Glance
34.1%
Free School Meals
No
Boarding
Yes
Nursery
No
Sixth Form
No
Special Measures
Primary Performance (KS2)
Academic year 2024/25KS2 Results (% meeting expected standard)
Reading has remained stable at around 69% (2024 to 2025). Maths has remained stable at around 79% (2024 to 2025). Writing has improved from 64% to 72% (2024 to 2025).
Class Sizes
28.1
Avg class size
27.0
Infant (KS1)
28.6
KS2
15
Total classes
2 classes with more than 30 pupils
2025/26 academic year
How Does This School Compare?
Ranked against 5 nearby primary schools
Keep up with Holy Trinity CofE Primary School
Term dates
Holy Trinity CofE Primary School is a voluntary controlled school, so its term dates are set by Sandwell. Training (INSET) days, when pupils are not in school, vary by school: check the school's own calendar.
2026 to 2027
- Autumn term: Tuesday 1 September to Friday 18 December 2026 (half term Monday 26 October to Friday 30 October 2026)
- Spring term: Monday 4 January to Thursday 25 March 2027 (half term Monday 15 February to Friday 19 February 2027)
- Summer term: Monday 12 April to Wednesday 21 July 2027 (half term Monday 31 May to Friday 4 June 2027)
Getting There
Tube / Metro / Tram
Bus Stops
Free school transport
Check free transport to Holy Trinity CofE Primary School from your postcode →
You apply to the council where you live. Holy Trinity CofE Primary School is in Sandwell; for families living there:
Apply to Sandwell for free school transport. Its policy is on the council's website.
Safety and surroundings
Road collisions within 500 m (2021 to 2025)
- Collisions
- 54
- Fatal
- 0
- Serious
- 12
- Children hurt
- 6
Within 500 m of the school's mapped location, police recorded 54 road collisions in which someone was injured in 2021 to 2025: none fatal, 12 serious and 42 slight.
6 children aged 0 to 15 were hurt: 3 on foot and 3 in a vehicle or otherwise.
8 of the collisions happened on a weekday between 08:00 and 09:30 or 14:45 and 16:30, holidays included.
The typical figure for schools in Sandwell is 26.5 (the median across 134 schools, same distance and years).
Serious and slight counts use the Department for Transport's severity adjustment, which allows for changes in how police forces record injuries; they are estimates, rounded to whole numbers. Distances are in a straight line. Source: Department for Transport, Road Safety Data (STATS19), Open Government Licence v3.0.
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Your chances of a place at Holy Trinity CofE Primary School
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Capacity & Demand
School Occupancy
102%
Over capacity
409 pupils
402 places
7 pupils over capacity in 2025
2025, DfE school capacity data
Area Demand Pressure - West Bromwich
Based on MHCLG Live Table 122 (2024-25, last 5 years) for West Bromwich
Across Sandwell council
Places available
4,920
Applications
3,985
Got 1st preference
94.1%
Got preferred school
98.6%
All primary applications across Sandwell council (2026/27), not just this school.
This school: Every first choice offered
Inspection History(14)
SEND & SEN Provision
SEN Overview
73
SEN Support
10
EHC Plans
18.3%
of Total Pupils
2026 academic year
Provision & Specialist Facilities
Pupils by Need Type
Pupil Demographics
Ethnicity
2026 academic year
Key Indicators
454
Total Pupils
229
Boys
225
Girls
2026 academic year
Workforce
24
Teachers
18.9:1
Pupil-teacher ratio
£53,190
Mean salary
2026 data
School Funding
£5,892
Per pupil
£2749k
Total funding
£239k
Pupil premium
2025-26 financial year allocations
Pupil Absence2024/25
5.6%
Overall absence
12.9%
Persistent absence
371
Enrolments
Absence trend
Source: DfE pupil absence statistics. Persistent absence = pupils missing 10%+ sessions.
Secondary Schools Nearby
Secondary schools pupils are likely to move to
Questions parents ask about Holy Trinity CofE Primary School
What are SATs results like at Holy Trinity CofE Primary School?
Of the pupils at Holy Trinity CofE Primary School who took the 2025 Key Stage 2 assessments, 69% reached the expected standard in reading and 79% did so in maths.
What is Holy Trinity CofE Primary School's Ofsted rating?
Holy Trinity CofE Primary School was rated Good at its most recent Ofsted inspection in April 2023.
What is the catchment area for Holy Trinity CofE Primary School?
No fixed boundary. When Holy Trinity CofE Primary School is oversubscribed, Sandwell allocates places by its published criteria, usually ending with home-to-school distance.
Is it hard to get a place at Holy Trinity CofE Primary School?
Holy Trinity CofE Primary School was full in 2025, at 102% of its capacity, so places are allocated on the oversubscription criteria.
How big are the classes at Holy Trinity CofE Primary School?
Classes at Holy Trinity CofE Primary School average 28.1 pupils (2025/26). 2 classes have more than 30 pupils - infant classes are capped at 30 by law, with limited exceptions.
How many pupils go to Holy Trinity CofE Primary School?
Holy Trinity CofE Primary School has around 454 pupils on roll. 34% are eligible for free school meals.
What is attendance like at Holy Trinity CofE Primary School?
5.6% of sessions were missed at Holy Trinity CofE Primary School in 2024/25. 12.9% of pupils were persistently absent (missing 10% or more of sessions).
How do I apply to Holy Trinity CofE Primary School?
Apply through Sandwell's coordinated admissions process, naming Holy Trinity CofE Primary School on your application. Applications for Reception places starting in September 2027 close on Friday 15 January 2027, and offers are made on Friday 16 April 2027.
What are Holy Trinity CofE Primary School's term dates?
Holy Trinity CofE Primary School is a voluntary controlled school, so its term dates are set by Sandwell. In 2026 to 2027: Autumn term: Tuesday 1 September to Friday 18 December 2026 (half term Monday 26 October to Friday 30 October 2026); Spring term: Monday 4 January to Thursday 25 March 2027 (half term Monday 15 February to Friday 19 February 2027); Summer term: Monday 12 April to Wednesday 21 July 2027 (half term Monday 31 May to Friday 4 June 2027).
How many road collisions happen near Holy Trinity CofE Primary School?
Within 500 m of the school's mapped location, police recorded 54 road collisions in which someone was injured in 2021 to 2025: none fatal, 12 serious and 42 slight. 6 children aged 0 to 15 were hurt: 3 on foot and 3 in a vehicle or otherwise. 8 of the collisions happened on a weekday between 08:00 and 09:30 or 14:45 and 16:30, holidays included. The typical figure for schools in Sandwell is 26.5 (the median across 134 schools, same distance and years).
Where is Holy Trinity CofE Primary School?
Holy Trinity CofE Primary School is at Trinity Road South, West Bromwich, West Midlands, B70 6NF.
Sources: Sandwell term dates; Department for Transport, Road Safety Data (STATS19)